Folate and Abdominal hernia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Abdominal hernia is reported as a side effect among people who take Folate (folic acid), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Femara, and have Metastases to bone.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Abdominal hernia when taking Folate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,953 people who have side effects when taking Folate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Folate?

Folate has active ingredients of folic acid. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 6,543 Folate users. Check the latest studies of Folate.

What is Abdominal hernia?

Abdominal hernia is found to be associated with 874 drugs and 1,297 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Abdominal hernia.

On Apr, 26, 2026

5,953 people reported to have side effects when taking Folate.
Among them, 19 people (0.32%) have Abdominal hernia.

Among these 19 people:

What is the gender of people who have Abdominal hernia when taking Folate? *

female: 78.95 %
male: 21.05 %

What is the age of people who have Abdominal hernia when taking Folate? *

What are other drugs people take besides Folate? *

What are other side effects people have besides Abdominal hernia? *

Pain: 15 people, 78.95%
Kidney Stones: 14 people, 73.68%
Retinal Melanoma (cancer tumour of retina): 14 people, 73.68%
Intervertebral Disc Protrusion (spinal disc protrusion): 14 people, 73.68%
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration (spinal disc degeneration): 14 people, 73.68%
Injury: 14 people, 73.68%
Hiatal Hernia (hernia resulting from the protrusion of part of the stomach through the diaphragm): 14 people, 73.68%
Metastases To Spine (cancer spreads to spine): 14 people, 73.68%
General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status): 14 people, 73.68%
Diverticulum (out pouching of a hollow (or a fluid-filled) structure in the body): 14 people, 73.68%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 14 people, 73.68%
Hiv Infection: 5 people, 26.32%
Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 1 person, 5.26%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 1 person, 5.26%
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 1 person, 5.26%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 5.26%
Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 1 person, 5.26%
Depression: 1 person, 5.26%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on folic acid (the active ingredients of Folate) and Folate (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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